Sunday was also the first anniversary of the opening of the conventional railway line running in parallel with the shinkansen ...

NAGOYA--Passengers in a Tokaido Shinkansen car bound for Shin-Osaka from Tokyo on March 15 were moved to another car after a ...

A window crack on a Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train from Tokyo to Osaka forced a temporary slowdown, the operator said late Saturday. A steel plate on communications equipment in a tunnel in central ...

A passenger on the Nozomi 317 Tokaido Shinkansen, en route to Shin-Osaka from Tokyo, reported to a conductor at around 10:30 ...

Hot spring resorts across Japan are facing water shortages as the influx of foreign tourists drives up usage, forcing some ...

IF YOU’RE after a last-minute city break abroad, I’ve found a hack to bag cheap fares to an often-overlooked destination that ...

About 6.42 million people visited Fukui between March 16 last year and Feb. 15 this year, up by about 1 million from a year ...

Coupled shinkansen bullet trains returned to full service in northeastern Japan on Saturday morning, the operator said, ...

Japanese high-speed bullet trains, suspended over a decoupling while in motion issue, resumed service Friday. East Japan ...

The Japanese government announced that it needs to delay its plan to extend the northern Hokkaido Shinkansen Line.

British firm unveils interior designs for Japanese ultra-fast earthquake-proof trains - The E10 Shinkansen train is set to ...